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Joe Biden suspends arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE
- US
- January 28, 2021, 15:58
The White House has suspended arms sales agreed by Donald Trump to two Gulf allies, the first significant move by President Joe Biden to reset US rela(...)

Moroccan-Israeli relations ‘already normal’, Rabat claims
- Africa
- December 14, 2020, 19:16
Morocco has defended its decision to normalise ties with Israel, saying the kingdom’s bilateral relations with Israel were “already normal” before the(...)

Morocco and Israel strike a deal to normalise relations
- Middle East
- December 10, 2020, 18:40
Israel and Morocco agreed on Thursday to normalise relations in a deal brokered with US help, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to set aside host(...)

Lives on hold: How coronavirus has affected the women porters of Melilla
- Africa
- July 6, 2020, 20:00
A former prostitute, a single mother and a young woman from Morocco are struggling to make ends meet, as coronavirus has halted the cross-bord(...)

Death sentence confirmed against four men in Morocco backpacker murders
- Africa
- October 31, 2019, 20:01
A Moroccan appeals court has upheld death sentences against three Moroccan men for murdering two Scandinavian women in the Atlas mountains last Decem(...)

Moroccan journalist jailed on abortion charges
- Africa
- October 1, 2019, 06:58
A Moroccan journalist has been sentenced to a year in prison on charges of having an illegal abortion and premarital sex, in a trial observers say was(...)

Three sentenced to death for backpacker murders in Morocco
- Irish News
- July 19, 2019, 08:06
Three Moroccan men were sentenced to death on Thursday for murdering two Scandinavian women in the Atlas mountains. Louisa Vesterager Jespersen (24)(...)

Three men admit to the murder of two Scandinavian hikers in Morocco
- Africa
- May 31, 2019, 14:07
Three Moroccan men admitted on Thursday to the killing of two Scandinavian backpackers in a grisly murder last December, saying they had committed the(...)

Violence continues after Trump decision on Jerusalem
- Middle East
- December 10, 2017, 18:34
A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli security guard at Jerusalem’s main bus station on Sunday, police said, and violence flared near the US embassy in Bei(...)

Why Spain is a fertile ground for terrorists
- Opinion
- August 22, 2017
Last week’s terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils were predictable – Spanish security and intelligence officials had recently warned of the like(...)